Associated Director Project Management

The Associate Director Project Management is responsible for leading the planning execution and delivery of moderately sized projects with a balanced level of risk complexity and financial impact. This role ensures projects are delivered on time within budget and to the highest quality standards while maintaining strong client relationships. The position requires a blend of strategic oversight operational leadership and client-facing expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan direct and supervise all phases of project delivery for moderately sized and moderately complex projects.
• Manage technical financial and client satisfaction aspects using standardized processes methodologies and tools.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams including small teams across multiple business lines remote teams and/or subcontractors.
• Oversee project performance to ensure alignment with quality standards financial targets and client expectations.
• Develop project strategies prepare and present proposals negotiate contracts and ensure successful project execution.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients maintaining strong relationships and ensuring clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure project stability and success.
• Drive continuous improvement by applying best practices and lessons learned across projects.

Key Requirements

• 15 plus years experience overall 
• Proven experience in project management preferably within a consulting engineering or professional services environment.
• Demonstrated ability to manage moderately complex projects with financial accountability.
• Strong leadership and team management skills including experience working with distributed or multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent client management communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience in contract negotiation and proposal development.
• Strong organizational problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in a relevant field (Masters degree preferred).
• Professional certification such as PMP PRINCE2 or equivalent is an advantage.

Additional Information :

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Contract